腰こしの重おもい

expression, i-adjective

slow to act; reluctant to get started

Describes a person who is hesitant or sluggish about beginning a task or taking action. Often used critically. Related to the expression 腰が重い.

See also: 腰が重い

• 彼かれは腰こしの重おもい人ひとで、なかなか仕し事ごとに取とりかからない。

  He's slow to act and doesn't get down to work easily.

• 腰こしの重おもい役やく所しょの対たい応おうに業ごうを煮にやした。

  I got fed up with the sluggish response from the government office.